Assessment of natural lighting performance and visual comfort of educational architecture in Southern Europe: The case of typical educational school premises in …

A Michael, C Heracleous - Energy and buildings, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the natural lighting performance of typical educational school
premises in Cyprus and propose solutions to improve the visual comfort in classrooms …

Experimental and simulation analysis of daylight glare probability in offices with dynamic window shades

I Konstantzos, A Tzempelikos, YC Chan - Building and Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental and simulation study to evaluate daylight glare
probability (DGP) in office spaces with roller shades. Roller shades can be controlled in …

Luminance and vertical eye illuminance thresholds for occupants' visual comfort in daylit office environments

JY Suk - Building and Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates field measured visual parameters inside a daylit office space to
define occupants' visual comfort thresholds, particularly for a view direction parallel to …

Simulation of daylight availability, visual comfort and view clarity for a novel window system with switchable blinds in classrooms

Y Bian, Y Chen, Y Sun, Y Ma, D Yu, T Leng - Building and Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of daylight reflections on blackboards in classrooms can be disruptive to
students and negatively impact their visual comfort and learning efficiency. A novel window …

Sporters' visual comfort assessment in gymnasium based on subjective evaluation & objective physiological response

L Shi, Y Li, L Tao, Y Zhang, X Jiang, Z Yang, X Qi… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Visual comfort is affected by the light environment of interior spaces. However, relatively few
studies have combined subjective and objective indicators of visual comfort in the …

Evaluating a new suite of luminance-based design metrics for predicting human visual comfort in offices with daylight

K Van Den Wymelenberg, M Inanici - Leukos, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new suite of visual comfort metrics is proposed and evaluated for their ability
to explain the variability in subjective human responses in a mock private office environment …

Assessing the visual comfort, visual interest of sunlight patterns, and view quality under different window conditions in an open-plan office

B Abboushi, I Elzeyadi, K Van Den Wymelenberg… - Leukos, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Sunlight is a multisensory phenomenon that can enhance occupant's comfort, health, and
connection to the outside environment through its dynamic luminous and thermal attributes …

Luminance parameter thresholds for user visual comfort under daylight conditions from subjective responses and physiological measurements in a gymnasium

L Shi, Y Zhang, Z Wang, X Cheng, H Yan - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In a gymnasium in Harbin, China, a survey was performed under different lighting conditions
to determine the factors influencing the user assessment of daylight environments and …

An intelligent optimization method of exercisers' visual comfort assessment in gymnasium

L Shi, J Qiu, R Zhang, Y Li, Z Yang, X Qi, L Tao… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Exercisers' visual comfort is an essential factor in successful gymnasium design. Existing
research has identified viable indicators of visual comfort and the explained the interaction …

Real-time daylight glare control using a low-cost, window-mounted HDRI sensor

M Kim, I Konstantzos, A Tzempelikos - Building and Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The main limitation of existing daylight glare control strategies is their fundamental inability
to efficiently identify the location, size and brightness of potential glare sources in real-time …